Evaluation of Prefrontal Cortex Activation and Static Balance Mechanisms in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using fNIRS.

Esra Suzen, Kadriye Tombak, Buket Simsek, Omer Halil Colak, Sukru Ozen

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

The impact of after-school soccer exercises on inhibitory control function in children aged 8-11: an fNIRS study.BMC pediatrics · 2026
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Sensory integration and spinal structure in AIS: is there a functional-structural association?Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research · 2025
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Patients with chronic ankle instability exhibit increased sensorimotor cortex, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, and superior temporal gyrus activation during single-leg stance: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study.Frontiers in human neuroscience · 2025
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5 authors.

Esra SuzenNeuroscienceLab, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Akdeniz University, Antalya 07058, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-7003-8472

Kadriye TombakDepartment of Physical Therapy, Vocational School of Health Services, Akdeniz University, Antalya 07058, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-9574-7443

Buket SimsekNeuroscienceLab, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Akdeniz University, Antalya 07058, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-8372-2129

Omer Halil ColakNeuroscienceLab, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Akdeniz University, Antalya 07058, Turkey.

Sukru OzenNeuroscienceLab, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Akdeniz University, Antalya 07058, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-5538-6786

Funding

Akdeniz University TSA-2024-6574

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Postural BalancePrefrontal CortexScoliosisAdolescentChildFemaleHumansMaleOxyhemoglobinsSpectroscopy, Near-InfraredOxyhemoglobinsadolescent idiopathic scoliosisbrain activationfunctional near-infrared spectroscopyoxyhemoglobinpostural controlprefrontal cortex activity

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PMID40282959

DOI10.3390/medicina61040667

PMCPMC12028968

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